Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Snowboarding at the XX Olympic Winter Games
Venue	Bardonecchia
Dates	12–23 February 2006
No. of events	6
Competitors	187 from 24 nations

The 2006 Winter Olympic Games Snowboarding competition consisted of men's and women's halfpipe, parallel giant slalom and snowboard cross events.^[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	3	3	1	7
2	Switzerland (SUI)	3	1	0	4
3	Germany (GER)	0	1	0	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	0	1	0	1
5	Austria (AUT)	0	0	1	1
	Canada (CAN)	0	0	1	1
	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		6	6	6	18

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Men's events

Event[2]	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Halfpipe details	Shaun White  United States	Danny Kass  United States	Markku Koski  Finland
Parallel giant slalom details	Philipp Schoch  Switzerland	Simon Schoch  Switzerland	Siegfried Grabner  Austria
Snowboard cross details	Seth Wescott  United States	Radoslav Židek  Slovakia	Paul-Henri de Le Rue  France

Women's events

Event[2]	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Halfpipe details	Hannah Teter  United States	Gretchen Bleiler  United States	Kjersti Buaas  Norway
Parallel giant slalom details	Daniela Meuli  Switzerland	Amelie Kober  Germany	Rosey Fletcher  United States
Snowboard cross details	Tanja Frieden  Switzerland	Lindsey Jacobellis  United States	Dominique Maltais  Canada

Participating NOCs

Twenty-four nations competed in the snowboarding events at Torino.

•  Australia (9)
•  Austria (12)
•  Brazil (1)
•  Bulgaria (1)
•  Canada (16)
•  China (2)
•  Czech Republic (3)
•  Spain (5)
•  Finland (5)
•  France (16)
•  Germany (11)
•  Great Britain (4)
•  Italy (16)
•  Japan (13)
•  Netherlands (2)
•  Norway (4)
•  New Zealand (3)
•  Poland (6)
•  Russia (8)
•  Slovenia (4)
•  Slovakia (1)
•  Sweden (13)
•  Switzerland (16)
•  United States (16)

References

1. "Snowboarding at the 2006 Torino Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
2. "Torino 2006 Official Report - Snowboarding" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.